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Re: Servos - How much can they lift?

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Originally Posted by Jay Lundy
Going by GregT's numbers I doubt it.

If you placed something 2 inches from the base of your pinky, and your pinky had the same torque as the servo, then it could lift 21 oz (about 1.3 lbs).

If anything I bet your pinky is stronger than that.

Of course there are different kinds of servos with different torques.
The numbers I posted refer to the Kit of Parts servo. And yes, its less then your pinky finger can lift.

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